There are few things more interesting (and less frustrating) than D.C.’s metro in the summertime – or any time of year for that matter. Riding the metro is just one way to navigate this town and like any other metropolitan city, D.C.’s public transportation comes with its own unique perks …

There’s no denying it, 2016 is rapidly approaching. It seems like it was just yesterday that we were gearing up to ring in 2015 with a brand spanking new list of resolutions. Fast forward 12 months and here we are, still wondering what happened to all that gumption to fulfill our resolute …

Holiday themed drinks + Santa Claus hats = a night to remember. Mockingbird Hill has been transformed into Miracle on Seventh Street, a Christmas themed bar. If you are still at work this week, and still stressing about what to get everyone for the holidays, consider taking a break and …

Whether we’re traveling home or to another loved one’s house, everyone will be traveling in some way, shape, or form this holiday season. However, as rewarding as being around loved ones for the holidays can be, traveling comes with a few not-so-festive perks all of its own. From overbooked flights …

At any given moment D.C. is rampant with interns. They’re on the metro, sitting on a bench during their lunch break, and standing next you in line at Starbucks. Interns are to D.C. what yellow cabs are to New York. With the holiday season upon us, you may find yourself scrambling …

December in D.C. is a frantic time. People are scrambling all across the District to get their last minute holiday shopping done. They’re darting from one holiday themed party to the next. And they’re juggling the act of closing deals and clearing plates for a stress-free holiday. Here are a …

Being an intern in D.C. is unlike any experience you’ve had before. You can intern in many cities across the country, but none of them will be quite like your experience in the nation’s capital. D.C. interns are a Type A breed that are a force to be reckoned with. …

Tis the season to be festive! The holiday season is officially upon us, which means that the District will be hosting a number of events to get us all in the holiday spirit. Here are five things that can bring you some holiday cheer in D.C. this year. The Ugly …

Living in D.C., the list of things to be thankful for is endless. Here are a few things us Washingtonians should be putting on our lists. Days when the metro isn’t single tracking The multiple days OFF you’ll get once it starts to snow and the city screeches to a …

If you have yet to try Chaia’s delicious veggie tacos, get down to Georgetown where the “farm to taco” creators have finally opened a brick and mortar location. That’s right, owners and chefs behind the plant-based tacos, Bettina Stern and Suzanne Simon have expanded beyond their weekly farmers’ market digs are …

The holiday season is right around the corner, and even though many of us look forward to receiving presents every year, it’s important to remember that it’s also a time to giveback. That’s why you, yes you, should get involved with #GivingTuesday on December 1st. Right after Thanksgiving, we all …

Here in the District, like many other cities, we have our own set of unspoken rules. Among them, there is one that extends to the common courtesy we should all exercise while using the D.C. metro. The only way in and out of the underground transit system are by escalators. As such, we …

Cover photo by Sonja Bradfield If you were living under a rock this weekend, then you, like yours truly, probably missed out on The Emporiyum. The EmporiYUM was delicious indeed, as over 75 food vendors from all across the country gathered at Dock 5 at Union Market this past Saturday and …

Get excited, art aficionados. After a two-year long renovation, the highly anticipated Renwick Gallery is finally re-opening to the public. The Renwick Gallery is a part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Celebrations have been happening at the gallery all week long with awesome art-filled events, leading up to an open house …

The metro system is the lifeline of the District. Even though we use it every day, our relationship with it is definitely complicated. There are days when you love it, and days when you hate it. Of course, there are ways to ride the metro like a local pro, and …